That’s the thing people all over the world live better then ever, for example number of people that are affected by hunger is less then 10% globally, and the number goes down if slowly. It’s getting better, not worse, this ‘the end is nigh’ attitude is wrong, people are freer and richer and have a lot more opportunities even in the most oppressive regimes and in the most remote tegions.
It was 7% in 2017, it’s now 9%. Most progress was due to China, whom I have some hope for.
people are freer and richer and have a lot more opportunities
Wealth elasticity is going down in nearly every western nation; if you’re born poor in America, you’re more likely to die poor than your parents were.
Short of a revolution, the west is going to continue this trajectory as we struggle to afford basic necessities like housing, and billionaire mouth-pieces insist we live better than kings of the middle ages because kings of the middle ages couldn’t afford ipads.
That’s the thing people all over the world live better then ever, for example number of people that are affected by hunger is less then 10% globally, and the number goes down if slowly. It’s getting better, not worse, this ‘the end is nigh’ attitude is wrong, people are freer and richer and have a lot more opportunities even in the most oppressive regimes and in the most remote tegions.
https://healthpolicy-watch.news/progress-towards-sdg-no-hunger-goal-remained-stalled-in-2023-one-in-11-people-undernourished/
It was 7% in 2017, it’s now 9%. Most progress was due to China, whom I have some hope for.
Wealth elasticity is going down in nearly every western nation; if you’re born poor in America, you’re more likely to die poor than your parents were.
Short of a revolution, the west is going to continue this trajectory as we struggle to afford basic necessities like housing, and billionaire mouth-pieces insist we live better than kings of the middle ages because kings of the middle ages couldn’t afford ipads.
People in the US are dramatically less free and less wealthy than they were a decade ago.
Get fucked, LLM slob.
What?